Principal Software Engineer

Duties And Responsibilities

• Create and execute long-term vision of technical products and applications
• Design and implement new features while improving quality of technical products and applications
• Act as a technical expert and developer on an agile squad
• Develop software meeting code quality standards and metrics
• Practice test-driven development
• Guide communities of practice by mentoring developers, creating and enforcing standards, reviewing others’ code, and sharing knowledge
• Maintain effective partnerships with operations and engineering teams to drive service improvement
• Remain current on IT trends pertaining to their area of practice
• Create and update operations procedures for daily routine management processes
• Maintain appropriate controls and documentation to ensure compliance of audit requirements
• Create and support AI-enabled software capabilities, including internal tools, developer assistants, copilots, and agentic workflows
• Define and implement orchestration patterns for AI agents, tools, APIs, prompts, memory, and workflow execution across enterprise systems
• Partner with architecture, security, risk, data, and engineering teams to establish guardrails for responsible AI development and usage
• Evaluate and integrate large language models, AI platforms, model providers, and related tooling into enterprise software delivery workflows
• Build reusable frameworks, services, and patterns that enable teams to safely adopt AI capabilities at scale
• Establish observability, logging, testing, and performance monitoring for AI-powered solutions and agentic workflows
• Ensure AI solutions meet enterprise standards for security, privacy, resiliency, explainability, and human oversight where appropriate
• Contribute to standards, reference architectures, and best practices for AI engineering, prompt design, tool use, and workflow orchestration
• Identify opportunities to improve developer productivity, automation, and customer outcomes through intelligent tooling and AI-assisted processes
• Mentor engineers on modern software engineering and emerging AI engineering practices

Supervisory Responsibilities

Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or comparable with 8+ years of experience
• Knowledge of object-oriented and functional software design
• Knowledge of software development best practices
• Familiarity with RESTful networking
• Prior experience with Git and GitHub
• Understanding of Software Development Methodologies
• Understanding of security best practices
• Strong problem solving skills
• Strong collaboration skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience designing and implementing distributed systems, APIs, and service integrations
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and modern AI application patterns, including large language models, prompt engineering, retrieval patterns, and agentic workflows
• Experience building or integrating automation, workflow orchestration, or intelligent tooling into engineering or business processes
• Ability to evaluate tradeoffs across software architecture, AI capabilities, operational support, and enterprise controls
• Ability to work across product, engineering, architecture, security, and risk stakeholders to deliver scalable enterprise solutions